#ddb521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ddb521 is composed of 86.7% red, 71% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 49.8%. #ddb521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #bb6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 87
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 85
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#ddb521 color description : Vivid yellow.

#ddb521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ddb521 has RGB values of R:221, G:181, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.85, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 14529825.

Hex triplet ddb521 #ddb521
RGB Decimal 221, 181, 33 rgb(221,181,33)
RGB Percent 86.7, 71, 12.9 rgb(86.7%,71%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 85, 13
HSL 47.2°, 74, 49.8 hsl(47.2,74%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 85.1, 86.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 75.159, 1.386, 72.196
XYZ 46.618, 48.532, 8.351
xyY 0.45, 0.469, 48.532
CIE-LCH 75.159, 72.21, 88.9
CIE-LUV 75.159, 34.542, 76.101
Hunter-Lab 69.665, -2.466, 41.658
Binary 11011101, 10110101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #ddb521

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Alternatives to #ddb521

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#ddb521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ddb521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ddb521;}
.background {background-color:#ddb521;}
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Shades and Tints of #ddb521

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #100d02 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ddb521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858279 is the less saturated color, while #fac604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ddb521 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b193 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bd2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb330 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e8acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6ba29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e6b42a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e4af81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population